Madawaska is a small town located in the northern part of Maine, near the border with Canada. It is part of Aroostook County and is known for its rich Acadian culture and history. The town is situated along the Saint John River, which serves as a natural boundary between the United States and Canada. The population of Madawaska is around 3,500 residents, making it a close-knit community. The town offers various outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and snowmobiling, thanks to its scenic landscapes. Madawaska also hosts the annual Acadian Festival, celebrating its unique heritage and traditions.